Cheung Yan-lung
Benton Cheung Yan-lung Chan Yat-sen | |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Pang Fu-wa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 April 1922 Zhongshan University (BA) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Cheung Yan-lung | |
|---|---|
Hanyu Pinyin | Zhāng Rénlóng |
| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Jyutping | zoeng1 jan4 lung4 |
Benton Cheung Yan-lung,
Regional Council of Hong Kong and New Territories Heung Yee Kuk
.
Biography
Cheung was born on 18 April 1922 in a
University of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in Canton
, Cheung worked in his father's business in Hong Kong.
In 1964, he was selected by the rural committees as the 16th chairman of the Heung Yee Kuk, representing the indigenous inhabitants. He was also chairman of the North District Community Centre and Town Hall Management Committee.
Cheung was appointed to the
North District Board. He held other public positions including member of North District Social Services Committee, St. John Council, Hong Kong Housing Authority and Fireworks Displays Vetting Committee. He was also director of the Hong Kong Future Exchange and Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
.
He had three wives, the first being Angela Liu Fung-wo, while the second was Dolly Chan Shuk-ching, and the third was Hui Yuk-kau, with them he had 16 children. His ninth son,
Alexander Fu
(birth name Cheung Fu-sheng) was a famous kungfu movie star.
Cheung died on 19 September 2021, at the age of 99.[3]
References
- ^ "Database on LegCo members". Legislative Council of Hong Kong. 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ Hayes, James (2006). The Great Difference: Hong Kong's New Territories and Its People, 1898-2004. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 237–238.
- ^ 01消息：新界鄉議局前主席張人龍逝世終年103歲 龍琛路以其命名